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Knight Without Armour

Knight Without Armour

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Knight Without Armour

"The woman of flame -- the man of steel -- together !"

1937

1h 40m

5.9(19 votes)

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Drama

Adventure

Romance

Overview

In the last days of Czarist Russia, Russian-speaking Briton A.J. Fothergill is enlisted by his government to go undercover as Bolshevik radical Peter Ouranoff in an attempt to gain access to the revolutionaries' inner circle. Tasked with accompanying lovely aristocrat Alexandra Vladinoff from Moscow to Petrograd to be tried for crimes against the proletariat, Peter attempts to spirit her out of the war-torn country.

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United Artists

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Marlene Dietrich

Countess Alexandra Vladinoff

Marlene Dietrich

Acting

Robert Donat

Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov

Robert Donat

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Irene Vanbrugh

Duchess of Zorin

Irene Vanbrugh

Acting

Herbert Lomas

General Gregor Vladinoff

Herbert Lomas

Acting

Austin Trevor

Col. Adraxine

Austin Trevor

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Basil Gill

Axelstein

Basil Gill

Acting

David Tree

Alexis Maronin

David Tree

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John Clements

Poushkoff

John Clements

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Frederick Culley

Stanfield

Frederick Culley

Acting

Laurence Hanray

Forrester

Laurence Hanray

Acting

Dorice Fordred

The Maid

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Franklin Kelsey

Tomsky

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Acting

Laurence Baskcomb

Commissar

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Hay Petrie

Station Master

Hay Petrie

Acting

Miles Malleson

Drunken Red Commissar

Miles Malleson

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Allan Jeayes

White General

Allan Jeayes

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Lyn Harding

Bargee

Lyn Harding

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Raymond Huntley

White Officer

Raymond Huntley

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